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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 1162

x North Borneo 1886-1939 mint collection including 1886 (Sept.) perf 12 3c. on 4c. and 5c. on 8c., perf 14 3c. on 4c. and 5c. on 8c. (4), 1886-87 perf 12 1/2c. and 1c., 1888-92 1/2c. to $2 with additional 25c. and $2, 1889 $5 and $10, 1891-92 6c. on 1886 10c. (2), 1892 8c. on 25c., 1894 Pictorial 1c. to 24c., 1894 (Feb.) 25c. to $10 overprinted "specimen", 1895 (June) 4c. on $1 to 40c. on $1, 1897-1902 Pictorial 1c. to 24c., 1899 4c. on 5c. to 4c. on $10, 1901-05 British Protectorate 1c. to $10, 1904-05 4c. on 5c. to 4c. on $5 (2) and 4c. on $10 (2), 1909-23 Pictorial 1c. to 24c., 1911 (Mar.) 25c. to $10, 1916 surcharges, 1916 (May) Cross in vermilion 1c. to 16c. and 24c., Cross in carmine 1c. to 25c. (2) less 4c., 1918 Red Cross 1c. to $10 plus 13-14mm. setting 6c., 1918 (Oct.) Red Cross 1c. to $10, 1922 (Mar.) Exhibition 1c. to 50c., 1925-28 Pictorial 1c. to $10 and 1931 Anniv. 3c. to $5 (2 sets), Postage Dues 1895-972c. to 24c. plus 3c., 5c., 12c., 18c. and 24c. overprinted "specimen", 1897-99 2c. to 24c. plus 2c. black and lake, 6c. and 8c. overprinted "specimen", 1909-12 British Protectorate, overprint reading upwards 3c., 5c., 8c. and 24c., overprint horizontal at centre 2c. to 24c., and overprint horizontal at top 2c. and 4c., 1918-30 2c. to 16c. and 1939 2c. to 10c.; condition generally fresh and fine. A very good lot. Cat. £13,500+ Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

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